American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen3Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... heat , as kitchens , brew - houses , bake - houses , and distillatories , towards the south ; those which require a cool fresh air , as cellars , pantries , granaries , to the north ; as also galleries for paintings , museums , & c ...
... heat , as kitchens , brew - houses , bake - houses , and distillatories , towards the south ; those which require a cool fresh air , as cellars , pantries , granaries , to the north ; as also galleries for paintings , museums , & c ...
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... heat . See SURGERY . BURNING - glass , a convex or concave glass , commonly spherical , which , being exposed directly to the sun , collects all the rays falling thereon into a very small space . called the focus ; where wood , or any ...
... heat . See SURGERY . BURNING - glass , a convex or concave glass , commonly spherical , which , being exposed directly to the sun , collects all the rays falling thereon into a very small space . called the focus ; where wood , or any ...
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... heat of the sun , as felt on the surface of the earth . We will suppose that , as the heat of the air , in ordinary summer weather , is 65 ° , and in sultry weather is 75 ° , the average of which is 70 ° , and that we take this degree ...
... heat of the sun , as felt on the surface of the earth . We will suppose that , as the heat of the air , in ordinary summer weather , is 65 ° , and in sultry weather is 75 ° , the average of which is 70 ° , and that we take this degree ...
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... heat of 32 ° , so that 140 ° of heat or calo- ric disappears . Much has been said re- specting the point or degree at which the thermometer should indicate the pre- sence of heat . The experiments of Dr. Crawford seem to place it at ...
... heat of 32 ° , so that 140 ° of heat or calo- ric disappears . Much has been said re- specting the point or degree at which the thermometer should indicate the pre- sence of heat . The experiments of Dr. Crawford seem to place it at ...
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... heating or churn- ing it . It was late before the Greeks appear to have had any notion of butter ; their poets make no ... heat than that of the atmosphere to keep them in a fluid state : of these , the palm oil is best known : a similar ...
... heating or churn- ing it . It was late before the Greeks appear to have had any notion of butter ; their poets make no ... heat than that of the atmosphere to keep them in a fluid state : of these , the palm oil is best known : a similar ...
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